ตัดตอน
dtàt-dtɔɔnMeanings
1VerbB2
[to] excerpt; [to] extract a section
to take or cut out only part of a text, speech, story, or other whole
Examples
นักข่าวnák-kàaoนักข่าวnák-kàaojournalist; reporterตัดตอนdtàt-dtɔɔnตัดตอนdtàt-dtɔɔn1[to] excerpt; [to] extract a section2[to] cut off; [to] stop midwayคำสัมภาษณ์kam-sǎm-pâatคำสัมภาษณ์kam-sǎm-pâatinterview remarks; quotesของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsดาราdaa-raaดาราdaa-raa1celebrity; star (entertainment)2star (astronomy) [formal/lit.]ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyเขียนkǐianเขียนkǐian1[to] write2[to] draw; sketch3[to] fill out; write in4[to] compose; author5[to] write (data); burn (a disc)ข่าวkàaoข่าวkàao1news; news report2news item; report3rumor; hearsayให้ดูhâi-duuให้ดูhâi-duu[to] show [sb] [sth]น่าสนใจnâa-sǒn-jaiน่าสนใจnâa-sǒn-jai1interesting2worth considering; appealing
The journalist cut out an excerpt of the celebrity's interview to write a catchy news story.
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วิดีโอwí-dii-ooนี้níiถูกtùukตัดตอนdtàt-dtɔɔnมาจากmaa-jàakคลิปklípเต็มที่dtem-tîiยาวyaaoกว่าgwàaสองsɔ̌ɔngชั่วโมงchûua-moong
This video was excerpted from a full clip that is over two hours long.
การตัดgaan-dtàtตอนdtɔɔnข้อความkɔ̂ɔ-kwaamมาmaaเพียงpiiangบางส่วนbaang-sùuanอาจàatทำให้tam-hâiผู้pûuอ่านเข้าใจàan-kâo-jaiความหมายkwaam-mǎaiที่tîiผู้เขียนpûu-kǐianต้องการdtɔ̂ng-gaanสื่อsʉ̀ʉผิดเพี้ยนpìt-píianไปbpaiได้dâai
Extracting only a part of a text can cause readers to misinterpret the meaning the author intended to convey.
ทนายความtá-naai-kwaamโต้แย้งdtôo-yɛ́ɛngว่าwâaหลักฐานlàk-tǎanชิ้นchínนั้นnánถูกtùukตัดตอนdtàt-dtɔɔnมาmaaและlɛ́ไม่ได้mâi-dâaiแสดงsà-dɛɛngบริบทbɔɔ-rí-bòtทั้งหมดtáng-mòtของkɔ̌ɔngเหตุการณ์hèet-gaanที่tîiเกิดขึ้นgə̀ət-kʉ̂n
The lawyer argued that the piece of evidence was taken out of context and did not show the full context of the incident.
2VerbC1
[to] cut off; [to] stop midway
to stop something while it is continuing, especially to prevent it from developing further or leading to someone else
Examples
ตำรวจdtam-rùuatตำรวจdtam-rùuatpolice; police officerเชื่อว่าchʉ̂ʉa-wâaเชื่อว่าchʉ̂ʉa-wâa[to] believe (that) ...พยานpá-yaanพยานpá-yaan1witness (person)2witness (in court)3evidence; proofคนนี้kon-níiคนนี้kon-níithis personถูกtùukถูกtùuk1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3[to] touch; come into contact with [sb/sth]4to be correct/right5proper; morally right6[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)7passive marker (often adverse)ฆ่าkâaฆ่าkâa[to] killตัดตอนdtàt-dtɔɔnตัดตอนdtàt-dtɔɔn1[to] excerpt; [to] extract a section2[to] cut off; [to] stop midwayเพื่อไม่ให้pʉ̂ʉa-mâi-hâiเพื่อไม่ให้pʉ̂ʉa-mâi-hâiso that not; in order not to; to prevent [sth]ซัดsátซัดsát1[to] hurl; fling; throw hard2[to] lash; batter (waves/wind)3[to] gobble; chug (slang)4[to] blame; shift blame (colloquial)5[to] beat up; punch; strike (colloquial)6[to] shoot forcefully (sports, colloquial)7[to] sweep; drive [sth] alongทอดtɔ̂ɔtทอดtɔ̂ɔt1[to] fry (in oil)2[to] stretch out; extend; lay out3[to] cast; throw (a net/line)4[to] lay out; present (religious offerings)ไปถึงbpai-tʉ̌ngไปถึงbpai-tʉ̌ng1[to] arrive at; get to; reach (a place)2[to] reach; extend to (level/amount/scope)3[to] reach; be delivered to (sb/sth)หัวหน้าแก๊งhǔua-nâa-gɛ́ngหัวหน้าแก๊งhǔua-nâa-gɛ́nggang leader
The police believe this witness was killed to silence him and prevent him from implicating the gang leader.
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นักการเมืองnák-gaan-mʉʉangพยายามpá-yaa-yaamตัดตอนdtàt-dtɔɔnคดีká-diiทุจริตtút-jà-rìtนี้níiให้hâiจบลงjòp-longแค่kɛ̂ɛระดับrá-dàpพนักงานpá-nák-ngaanผู้น้อยpûu-nɔ́ɔi
The politician tried to cut the corruption case short so it would end only at the level of junior employees.
การgaanลอบสังหารlɔ̂ɔp-sǎng-hǎanสายลับsǎai-lápในnaiครั้งนี้kráng-níiเป็นbpenความพยายามkwaam-pá-yaa-yaamที่จะtîi-jàตัดตอนdtàt-dtɔɔnเครือข่ายkrʉʉa-kàaiโยงใยyoong-yaiก่อนที่gɔ̀ɔn-tîiทางการtaang-gaanจะjàสาวsǎaoไปถึงbpai-tʉ̌ngผู้บงการpûu-bong-gaanระดับสูงrá-dàp-sǔung
The assassination of the spy this time was an attempt to sever the network connections before the authorities could trace them back to the high-level mastermind.
ขบวนการค้ายาkà-buuan-gaan-káa-yaaเสพติดsèep-dtìtมักจะmák-jàใช้cháiวิธีwí-tiiตัดตอนdtàt-dtɔɔnลูกน้องlûuk-nɔ́ɔngที่tîiถูกtùukจับกุมjàp-gumเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaปกป้องbpòk-bpɔ̂ngโครงสร้างkroong-sâangหลักlàkของkɔ̌ɔngองค์กรong-gɔɔnให้hâiคงอยู่kong-yùuต่อไปdtɔ̀ɔ-bpai
Drug trafficking syndicates often resort to severing ties with arrested subordinates to protect the core structure of the organization.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dtàt
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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ตอนdtɔɔnตอนdtɔɔn1section; part2episode; chapter3when; at the time (of)4time segment; period5classifier for sections, chapters, or episodessection; partPart 2
ตัดตอนdtàt-dtɔɔnตัดตอนdtàt-dtɔɔn[to] excerpt; [to] extract a section[to] excerpt; [to] extract a sectionWord